news archive

Mar 01 Radio General celebrating 70 years of Rugby Commentaries (1953 – 2023)

Mar 01 Gardening Society set to meet with Spring in the air

Mar 01 Campaign group seeks more support after raising £10k in bid to acquire original Fiddle I’th Bag Inn

Mar 01 Iconic blues-rocker Kenny Wayne Shepherd brings 25th anniversary world tour to Warrington

Mar 01 From hiding in a bathtub armed with a gun to a new life in Warrington – how a teenage girl fled war torn Ukraine

Mar 01 Couples who rented next door to each other set to buy next door to each other!

Mar 01 New book throws light on Warrington’s historic past

Mar 01 Care home becomes donation point for foodbank

Mar 01 Housing development planned for vacant office site

Feb 28 Firefighters called out after car collides with bus stop

Feb 28 Three fire crews called to fire at dry cleaners

Feb 28 Tories unable to provide “alternative budget” to counter 4.98 % council tax rise due to lack of transparency

Feb 28 Glorious night of high energy festive Irish music comes to Parr Hall

Feb 28 Lib Dems explain why they support Labour council’s 4.98% council tax rise

Feb 28 Parish council organises volunteers event

Feb 28 Drug addict granddaughter jailed after conning kind-hearted grandad out of life savings

Feb 28 Council “left with no choice” but to increase council tax by 4.98%

Feb 28 Councillors urged to put an end to long-running saga of a disused rugby pitch

Feb 28 Cheshire Day 2023: What’s your Cheshire story?

Feb 28 Warrington – ninth safest place to be a pedestrian

Feb 28 Couple’s springtime fundraiser in aid of Marie Curie

Feb 27 Politicians join forces and community rallies in bid to save luncheon club from closure

Feb 27 Firefighters called out to tackle garden fire

Feb 27 Ossie Clark’s impact on fashion world leads trio of new exhibitions at Warrington Museum

Feb 27 Man arrested following CCTV appeal after 11-year-old boy robbed of mobile phone

Feb 27 UK’s biggest ‘planter’ set to tour Warrington and appear at protest rally

Feb 27 Planners reject new advertising sign for McDonald’s drive thru’ at Birchwood

Feb 27 Planners recommend refusal as old pub earmarked for 42 apartments

Feb 27 Oughtrington Bowling Club joining the Great British Bowling Weekend

Feb 27 The world’s most empowering dance classes launch in Warrington

Feb 27 Academy starlets to to benefit from Legacy Project grant

Feb 27 Musician left feeling the blues after being labelled a racist for honouring black music

Feb 26 Remembering the Battle of Pieter’s Hill and Lt Col W McCarthy O’Leary

Feb 26 Tumour ridden, deaf, blind and starving dog dumped on busy road!

Feb 26 Police clampdown on “horrendous” parking issues caused by Winwick car boot sale

Feb 25 Firefighters tackle fire at large distribution warehouse

Feb 25 Plan for 160 homes on Wilderspool Stadium site to be considered again

Feb 25 Swimming legend Duncan Goodhew urges swimmers to dive into swimathon

Feb 25 Chester Zoo joins ambitious scheme to become global leader in field of science

Feb 25 Earthquake appeal fundraiser raises over £16,000

Feb 25 Carol’s part of the Gulliver’s fabric with two decades of seamstress service

Feb 24 Sexual predator jailed for 10 years after attacking young woman as she was walking home

Feb 24 Money laundering rogue builder jailed for 16 months

Feb 24 Woman fraudulently claimed £6,557.21 from council

Feb 24 Second hand homeware items to be given to the needy

Feb 24 Public Notice: Licensing Act 2003, Notice of Application for Grant of a Premises Licence – Dine Contract Catering

Feb 24 New novel, written during Covid lockdown, challenges the reader

Feb 24 Apprentice reviewer gets put through her paces with Fire and Rescue Service

Feb 24 £14.2m investment in giving young people technical skills

Feb 23 Residents “exasperated” at length of time taking to move on Silver Lane travellers